Haven't you lived in the South long enough to know that nothing is ever anybody's fault?
We will not think noble because we are not noble. We will not live in beautiful harmony because there is no such thing in this world, nor should there be. We promise only to do our best and to live out our lives. Dear God, that's all we can promise in truth.
One sits uncomfortably on a too comfortable cushion.
It doesn't pay well to fight for what we believe in.
It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
We all lead more pedestrian lives than we think we do. The boiling of an egg is sometimes more important than the boiling of a love affair in the end.